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ePT CAE Engineer, Sr

at Polaris

📍 Novi, MI, USA Hybrid Posted April 03, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 3 years
Education Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

Senior CAE Engineer supporting Polaris electrified powertrain systems with emphasis on ePT components, system characterization, and design validation.

  • Lead integration of EV components within the electrification powertrain system and perform tradeoff analysis
  • Own and maintain overall EV system characterization
  • Conduct DFMEA/PFMEA and boundary diagram activities
  • Support DVP&Rs and ISO/QMS documentation
  • Coach junior engineers

Deep specialty in 1-D tools (AMESIM/GT-Power), DFMEA/PFMEA, risk analyses, and design optimization for automotive energy storage and propulsion.

The ideal candidate is a senior CAE engineer with 3+ years in automotive ePT systems, proficient with 1-D tools (AMESIM/GT-Power), DFMEA/PFMEA, and design of experiments. They should excel in cross-functional teamwork and ISO/QMS documentation.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering or related field3 years of related experience1-D system tools (AMESIM or GT-Power)theory and principles of design of automotive energy storage and propulsion systemsstage gate product development processincluding experimental correlation and product validationDesign Failure Modes Effects Analysis and/or PFMEA and/or Hazard Analysis Risk AnalysisDesign of Experiments and Pugh MatrixCommunicating across global cross-functional design teams
ISO / QMS experienceISO-compliant documentation generationModel-based design experience
AMESIMGT-PowerDFMEAPFMEABoundary diagramsDVP&RsPugh Matrix
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering or related field3 years of related experience1-D system tools (AMESIM or GT-Power)automotive energy storage and propulsion designstage gate developmentDFMEA/PFMEA/Hazard AnalysisDesign of ExperimentsPugh Matrixboundary diagramsDVP&RsISO/QMS
1-D system toolsAMESIMGT-Powerdesign of automotive energy storage and propulsion systemsstage gate product development processexperimental correlationproduct validationDFMEAPFMEAHazard Analysis Risk AnalysisDesign of ExperimentsPugh Matrixdesign reviewssystem boundary diagramsDVP&RsISOQMScross-functional teams
CommunicationCoachingTeam leadershipDocumentationGlobal collaboration
Industry Automotive
Job Function Lead CAE analysis and integration for Polaris electrified powertrain components
Role Subtype Senior CAE Engineer
Tech Domains Engineering (Non-Software), Mechanical Engineering
ePT CAE EngineerCAE EngineerSenior CAE EngineerAMESIMGT-Power1-D system toolsDFMEAPFMEAHazard AnalysisStage GateDVP&RsDesign of ExperimentsPugh MatrixBoundary diagramsISOQMSamesimgt-powerdfmeapfmeahazard analysisdesign of experimentspugh matrixdvp&rboundary diagramsstage gate

Cannot work in the U.S., Lack of 1-D system tools experience, No experience with DFMEA/PFMEA or design of experiments

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